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Nurse Navigator - Oncology

Hartford Hospital

Hartford, CT
17 days ago

Job Description

Join Hartford Hospital as an Oncology Nurse Navigator, where you'll partner with patients and providers to offer personalized care throughout the healthcare continuum. Be part of a dedicated team focused on enhancing patient access to services, ensuring timely support, and improving overall satisfaction in a rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a member of the multidisciplinary care team and patient advocate
  • Navigate patients through the continuum to eliminate barriers to health care
  • Function as a collaborating member of the health care team and act independently when necessary
  • Assess patients for psychological distress and make appropriate referrals
  • Coordinate, implement, and monitor the patient’s process of care

Required Qualifications

  • BS in Nursing strongly preferred
  • CT RN license required
  • Minimum 5 years clinical nursing experience preferred
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
  • Knowledge of adult learning competencies and patient teaching skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification in specialty area preferred
  • Demonstrates use of clinical skills in diagnosis, treatment, and psychosocial impact of disease

Benefits & Perks

Competitive benefits programCareer development and growth opportunitiesWork/life balance